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American politician
Marvin Tandy Culpepper, Sr.
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In office
1964?1968
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| Preceded by
| I. J. Allen
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| Succeeded by
| E. L. "Bubba" Henry
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| Born
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1908-11-26
)
November 26, 1908
Jonesboro
,
Jackson Parish
Louisiana
, US
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| Died
| January 31, 1970
(1970-01-31)
(aged 61)
Hodge
, Jackson Parish
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| Resting place
| Springhill Cemetery in Jonesboro
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| Political party
| Democratic
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| Spouse
| Ezelle Fleming Culpepper (married 1938?1970, his death)
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| Children
| Marvin T. Culpepper, Jr.
Mark Alan Culpepper
Kathy Belle Culpepper
John Fleming Culpepper
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| Residence(s)
| Jonesboro, Louisiana
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| Occupation
| Engineer; farmer
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| Branch/service
| United States Army
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| Battles/wars
| World War II
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Marvin Tandy Culpepper, Sr.
(November 26, 1908 ? January 31, 1970), was an engineer, machinist, and farmer from
Jackson Parish
in
North Louisiana
, who served from 1964 to 1968 as a
Democrat
in the
Louisiana House of Representatives
. His one term in office coincided with the first term of
Governor
John McKeithen
. He was defeated for reelection by his fellow Democrat
E. L. "Bubba" Henry
, who in his second term in the chamber became the
House Speaker
.
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